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Sjalund Family History

Sjalund Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Schlund, Swanlund, Lund, Sund, Sand, Maund, Haaland, Maland, Asplund

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Where is the Sjalund family from?

You can see how Sjalund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sjalund family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sjalund families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sjalund families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sjalund's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sjalund families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sjalund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjalund census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 50 immigration records available for the last name Sjalund. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Sjalund. For the veterans among your Sjalund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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